Spring Lake

Spring Lake

Barnum, Carlton County, MN
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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Carlton County, Minnesota, Spring Lake is a hidden gem that offers a wealth of recreational opportunities in a serene and natural setting. With its tranquil waters, diverse fish species, and beautiful surroundings, this 36-acre lake is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Spring Lake boasts a shoreline length of 1.17 miles, providing ample space for shoreline activities such as picnicking, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic views. The crystal-clear waters invite visitors to engage in a variety of water-based activities, including fishing, boating, and kayaking. Fishing enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise at Spring Lake. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including black crappie, bluegill, crappie, northern pike, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, white sucker, and central mudminnow. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, the lake offers excellent opportunities for casting your line and reeling in some impressive catches. The abundance of fish and the lake's peaceful ambiance make it an ideal spot for fishing enthusiasts of all skill levels. For those looking to explore the lake's scenic beauty, boating and kayaking are popular activities. The calm waters of Spring Lake provide a serene backdrop for leisurely paddling, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings. Whether you choose to embark on a solo adventure or enjoy a family outing, the lake's small size ensures a more intimate and peaceful boating experience. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of wildlife and the scenic beauty that surrounds Spring Lake. The lush vegetation and diverse bird species make it a haven for birdwatching and wildlife observation. Visitors can catch glimpses of various bird species and perhaps even spot other wildlife such as deer or foxes while exploring the lake's surroundings. In addition to its natural beauty, Spring Lake offers a range of amenities to enhance visitors' experiences. Picnic areas with tables and benches provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal amidst the serene backdrop of the lake. The nearby walking trails offer opportunities for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes, allowing visitors to further immerse themselves in the natural splendor of the area. As with any outdoor destination, it's important to practice responsible environmental stewardship while visiting Spring Lake. Visitors are encouraged to adhere to local regulations, properly dispose of trash, and respect the natural habitat. By doing so, we can help preserve the beauty and integrity of Spring Lake for future generations to enjoy. In conclusion, Spring Lake in Carlton County, Minnesota, is a hidden oasis of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. With its diverse fish species, tranquil waters, and scenic surroundings, the lake offers an ideal setting for fishing, boating, kayaking, birdwatching, and immersing oneself in nature. Whether you're seeking a peaceful day of fishing or an active adventure on the water, Spring Lake is a destination that promises a memorable and enjoyable experience for all who visit.

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Current Conditions

52°F°
Feels like 49°F°
Cloudy
Today's High
67°F°
Today's Low
30°F°

Water Temperature

52°F
Updated: (Apr 29)
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Current water temperature for Spring Lake is 52°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind4 mph NW (Gust 8 mph)
Pressure
30.07 inHg
Visibility36 mi
Humidity32%
Cloud Cover100%

Forecast: Wednesday, Apr 30

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
31°F°
10 AM
47°F°
1 PM
62°F°
4 PM
66°F°

Temperature

High
67°F°
Low
30°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

7mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
18mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed11 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise10:56 AM
Sunset1:18 AM
Moon PhasewaxingCrescent
Max UV Index7 (High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

8:35 PM - 11:05 PM

7:42 AM - 10:12 AM

Minor Times (Good)

11:58 AM - 1:28 PM

5:00 AM - 5:00 AM

Outlook for Wednesday at Spring Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 30°F to 67°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 7 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 18 mph. The maximum UV index will be 7 (High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 8:35 PM and 7:42 AM, or try the minor windows near 11:58 AM and 5:00 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Spring Lake.

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April 30th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
46.534, -92.524

Weather Forecast

Wednesday

67°F
30°F

Thursday

62°F
39°F

Friday

50°F
38°F

Saturday

63°F
34°F

Sunday

71°F
42°F

Monday

71°F
40°F

Tuesday

71°F
43°F

Wednesday

58°F
44°F

Thursday

60°F
39°F
Wednesday - 4/30/2025
67°F
30°F
12am
33°F
52°F
30.10 hPa
5 mph
ENE
G: 11 mph
2am
31°F
52°F
30.11 hPa
4 mph
ENE
G: 7 mph
4am
30°F
52°F
30.09 hPa
6 mph
ENE
G: 11 mph
6am
30°F
52°F
30.08 hPa
6 mph
ENE
G: 11 mph
8am
34°F
52°F
30.06 hPa
5 mph
E
G: 9 mph
10am
47°F
52°F
30.01 hPa
7 mph
ESE
G: 15 mph
12pm
59°F
52°F
29.96 hPa
10 mph
SSE
G: 15 mph
2pm
64°F
52°F
29.90 hPa
10 mph
S
G: 18 mph
4pm
66°F
52°F
29.87 hPa
11 mph
SSW
G: 18 mph
6pm
60°F
52°F
29.84 hPa
8 mph
ESE
G: 14 mph
8pm
48°F
52°F
29.86 hPa
8 mph
E
G: 11 mph
10pm
44°F
52°F
29.86 hPa
6 mph
ESE
G: 11 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Spring Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

36°F

On Nov 10

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

56°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: July (77°F).
  • Coolest avg: November (37°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: May → June (+14°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-19°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm05101520

Wind Direction

69°

Pressure

1019 mb

Cloud Cover

3%

Visibility

13 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

WedThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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